Hard, Mediocre Truths about the Far Right

Hot takes on the UK riots abound, but few tackle the quotidian nature of this threat

Image of a police van on fire during recent Southport riots in the UK. Credit: StreetMic LiveStream, CC BY 3.0

In mid-July, in Canada, a rumour spread online. A TikTok user named Natty Lynn had posted videos claiming that beaches in Ontario were being afflicted by Indian immigrants who were digging holes, setting up tents over them, and shitting in the s…